Bremen Innovativ

News from ICSI EU #2

bo_admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:41:34 +0000

After the kick-off in Vienna, the next interregional partner meeting brought ICSI EU to Bruges (Belgium). For 2 days, nearly 30 partners and their stakeholders gathered in the medieval town to discover how the Province of West Flanders connects knowledge institutions, high-tech innovation and policy.

News from ICSI EU

bo_admin — Sat, 29 Nov 2025 10:15:38 +0000

Local businesses, innovation hubs, knowledge institutions, governments all over Europe: we’re all different. But we’re united by similar challenges. To make us futureproof, working together is vital. That’s what ICSI EU wants to encourage.

The space flight missions launching from Bremen from 2026 onwards

bo_admin — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:54:51 +0000

(Image: © NASA) Bremen’s companies are playing a key role in major space flight missions – Bremen is synonymous with international astronautics and is one of Europe’s most important aerospace sites. It is here that some of the very latest innovative technologies set off on their journey into space. Some of them will even reach the Moon, as this overview of aerospace missions involving contributions from Bremen, starting in 2026, describes:

ICSI EU project kicks off in Vienna

bo_admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:44:01 +0000

In early June 2025, the project ICSI EU – Intensifying Cross-Sectoral Innovation in the EU officially launched with a successful kick-off event in Vienna. The project’s objective is to transform traditional sector-based networks into cross-sectoral innovation ecosystems in eight European regions, in order to address various societal challenges.

Twelve international food and beverage companies in Bremen

bo_admin — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:46:19 +0000

(Image: © WFB/Lehmkühler) Global players in the food and beverage industry with a presence in Bremen – The food industry has a long tradition in Bremen. As a hub for deep-sea fishing, a key port for exotic food imports, and a production site for well-known beers, the federal state has earned an international reputation.

On the Way to Space

bo_admin — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:50:50 +0000

(Image: © WFB/Lehmkühler) A Bremen start-up is working on reusable spacecraft – A space rocket that can take off and land like an airplane: that’s the idea that’s being pursued by the Polaris start-up in Bremen. Compact test models are already flying and “Aurora” is scheduled to lift off in 2028. This invention could revolutionise the market because the space vehicles could be reused up to 200 times and could set off into space from any airport in the world.

Profile of Bremen’s eight ports

bo_admin — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:18:21 +0000

(Image: © BLG) Industry, jobs and shipping in the Hanseatic city’s ports 2025 – The ports in Bremen are the region’s engine for trade and industry, creating thousands of jobs in connection with the dispatch of ships, the transport and transshipment of goods, repairs, logistics and other services.

Visions for the future of aerospace

bo_admin — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:05:26 +0000

(Image: © WFB/Hake) University institute develops sustainable technology for satellites and rockets – From navigation systems in cars to weather forecasting, we rely heavily on satellites in modern life. But the fuel they require is often toxic. Researchers at the Institute of Aerospace Technology at Bremen University of Applied Sciences are working on more environmentally friendly alternatives. What might the future of aerospace look like?

Take-off for Bremen: what makes the city a hub for aerospace expertise

bo_admin — Sun, 23 Mar 2025 12:09:13 +0000

(Image: © Airbus Safran Launchers Holding) The top six factors behind Bremen’s success as an aerospace hub – At home in the skies: flight history in Bremen began over a hundred years ago with the aviation pioneer Henrich Focke. Since then, the city has been setting global standards in aerospace – in both science and industry. Cutting-edge technologies and flagship projects, from communication satellites to Ariane rockets, proudly bear the label “Made in Bremen.”

“After all, we’re here because someone else made room for us, and it’s our duty to do the same for others”

bo_admin — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:04:18 +0000

(Image: © WFB/Raveling) Dr. Shruti Patel is team leader at TOPAS Industriemathematik Innovation gGmbH – Theoretical physicist, industrial mathematician, manager – as a member of the start-up company TOPAS, Dr. Shruti Patel creates change in Bremen. However, being a role model has not always been easy for her.